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Jack Xinzhe Tan
Dec 30, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jack Z. Tan, a beloved resident of Silverdale, who departed from this world on December 30, 2023. Jack was not just a skilled salesman in the field of telecommunications; he was also a devoted father and husband, known for his unwavering love and dedication to his family. Jack will...
Sing Utrapiromsuk
Dec 27, 2023
Sing Utrapiromsuk, a longtime resident of Port Orchard, WA, passed away on December 27, 2023. Born in Thailand, Sing's remarkable journey took him to the United States, where he carved a path of success, his pursuit of excellence led him to earn his doctorate and embark on a successful career as an orthodontist. Beyond his professional achievements, Sing was a...
Cynthia Muirhead Worthington
Dec 26, 2023
Cynthia M. Worthington, who passed away on December 26, 2023. Born in October of 1933, Cynthia was a true, strong southern girl hailing from St. Louis, Missouri. Her journey through life was marked by resilience, service, and a profound love for nature.
May her legacy as an Air Force veteran, dedicated park ranger, and beloved mother be a source of inspiration....
John Frederick Simpson
Dec 26, 2023
John F. Simpson, a longtime resident of Bainbridge Island, WA, passed away on December 26, 2023. Born in Seattle and having lived his entire life in the same state, John's journey was marked by love, dedication, and professional brilliance.
Professionally, John was a brilliant lawyer, whose legal acumen and dedication to justice left an enduring mark on the legal community....
Marilu "Lola" Purino
Dec 26, 2023
Marilu "Lola" Puriño (née Lourdes Puriño), 86, passed away December 26, 2023 in the comfort of her residence. She was born on November 26, 1937 to Dionisio Puriño and Natividad Banta in Manila, Philippines.
Marilu, known as Lola in her later years, was a devoted mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, wife, and friend. She was predeceased by her husband RM Poedjas ...
Camilla Manzer Dirks
Dec 25, 2023
Camilla Manzer Dirks of Bremerton, WA, peacefully passed away on Christmas day of 2023. May her legacy as a doting mother, beloved wife, and dedicated professional live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate to know her.Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Mary Noel Hanish
Dec 25, 2023
The Hanish and Rockstad families mourn the passing of Noel Hanish, who passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on December 25, 2023.
Born Mary Noel Rockstad on December 25, 1948 in Seattle Washington, she was a model of service to others and a loving and supportive mother, grandmother, sister, cousin aunt, and great-aunt to dozens of family members.
Noel moved with her parents...
Venera Carmella Barles
Dec 21, 2023
It is with profound gratitude that we celebrate our time with Carmella Venera Madeline Di Bella Barles, a tiny, fierce and impeccably well-dressed woman known to all as our dearest friend Vinny.
On December 21st, 2023, she passed as quickly as she showed up to the plate of life and never stopped giving 110% in between. She lived her life everywhere...
Michael Lee Anson
Dec 19, 2023
Michael Lee Anson, a longtime resident of Suquamish, WA, passed away at home on December 19, 2023 surrounded by family who cherished him. He was known for his warmth and dedication, was a loving father, husband, and a hardworking individual in the construction industry. He found solace and joy in fixing old motorcycles during his spare time. His love for...
Audrey M. Aarstad
Dec 17, 2023
Audrey M. Aarstad, born in May of 1932 in Washington state, peacefully passed away on December 17, 2023, in the state she called home throughout her entire life. Audrey's journey was one of longevity, love, and a deep connection to her roots. May she rest in peace, surrounded by the love she shared and the beauty of the state she...
Thomas Fowler Stark
Dec 11, 2023
Thomas F. Stark, a husband, father, and brother, living in Poulsbo, Washington, died December 11, 2023. He was 82.
Tom was born July 20, 1941, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Ernst Fowler and Clara Stark. He graduated from Ferguson High School near St. Louis, Missouri in 1959 and received a degree in ceramic engineering from the University of Missouri School of Mines...
Sharon Jean Miller
Dec 10, 2023
Sharon Jean Miller, a longtime resident of Poulsbo, WA, passed away on December 10, 2023. Born in November of 1939 in Seattle, WA, to loving parents Lester and Myrtle, Sharon's life was marked by hard work, entrepreneurship, and the warmth of motherly love. She will be remembered not only for her diligence in business but also for the love and...
Jack Hogan
Dec 6, 2023
Jack Hogan, born in North Carolina on a November day in 1929, peacefully passed away on December 6, 2023, at his home on Bainbridge Island surrounded by his loved ones. Jack was a cherished father, a proud Air Force veteran, and a charismatic actor whose talents graced the screens of old Hollywood. As the curtains close on Jack Hogan's earthly...
David Emanuel Cesca
Dec 5, 2023
David E. Cesca of Port Ludlow, WA, peacefully passed away at home on December 5, 2023. Born in the land of the stars to two loving parents, David's life was a tapestry woven with dedication, service, and love. His legacy will continue shining on through the lives he touched and the lights he illuminated both professionally and personally.Additional information to...
Mary Ann Walters
Dec 4, 2023
In loving memory of Mary Ann Walters, born in the heartland of America in the summer of 1928, who peacefully passed away at home on December 4, 2023. Mary Ann was a dedicated homemaker, a beloved mother, and a true aficionado of cowboy romance novels. Swill be fondly remembered for her caring nature, the love she poured into her family,...
Dolores Caroline Greenfield
Nov 28, 2023
Dolores C. Greenfield of Indianola, WA, peacefully passed away at her home on November 28, 2023. Dolores was a beloved mother and a true master of culinary arts, dedicating most of her life to sharing her passion and expertise. May she rest in peace, and may her culinary legacy continue to inspire those who had the privilege of learning from...
Charles Lee Field
Nov 27, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Lee Field was born on May 27, 1942, two minutes before his identical twin brother Sidney “Sid” Edwin Field. Chuck liked to say he grew up “on the wrong side of the tracks” because his childhood home was mere feet from the railroad tracks that ran through Riverside, California. His grandfather was Avery E. Field, a well-known 20th...
Lila June Thorson
Nov 22, 2023
Lila June Thorson, a resident of Gig Harbor, WA, passed away on November 22, 2023. Born in the summer of 1925 in the state of Kansas, Lila was a woman of grace and resilience. A loving mother and dedicated individual, she spent many years working tirelessly as a librarian, leaving an indelible mark on the community she served.Additional information to...
Kenneth Jerome Strully Jr
Nov 20, 2023
Kenneth J. Strully Jr., a beloved resident of Bainbridge Island, WA, passed away on November 20, 2023. Born on February 16, 1951, in New York City, Kenneth was cherished as a caring brother and remembered for his dedicated work in the food service industry. The Bainbridge Island community mourns the loss of a valued member, and his legacy will be...
Barbara Ann Sundquist
Nov 16, 2023
Barbara Ann Sundquist of Bainbridge Island, Washington passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023. She was born in Norfolk Virginia on June 9, 1962. Barb was an inspiration to all who were lucky to have known her. Her infectious smile and sense of humor would immediately enamor her to just about anyone she would meet.
From very early on and throughout...
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